Lot Essay
The present watch is number 3 in a limited edition of 25 pieces. The unusual construction of the piece allows the owner the flexibility of using the piece as either a wristwatch or pocket watch.
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PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR
GLASHUTTE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL LIMITED EDITION 18K PINK GOLD AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL PERPETUAL CALENDAR TOURBILLON DUAL FUNCTION POCKET WATCH/WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP SECONDS AND MOONPHASE
SIGNED GLASHUTTE ORIGINAL, MODEL "JULIUS ASSMANN TOUBILLON", NO. 03/25, CIRCA 2000
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GLASHUTTE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL LIMITED EDITION 18K PINK GOLD AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL PERPETUAL CALENDAR TOURBILLON DUAL FUNCTION POCKET WATCH/WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP SECONDS AND MOONPHASE
SIGNED GLASHUTTE ORIGINAL, MODEL "JULIUS ASSMANN TOUBILLON", NO. 03/25, CIRCA 2000
With three-quarter plate nickel-finished lever movement, 21 jewels, some jewels carried in screwed gold chatons, one-minute three-armed tourbillon carriage with mono-metallic compensation balance, adjusted to five positions, sapphire crystal cuvette, the silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals, skeletonized lance hands, three mother-of-pearl subsidiary dials indicating day, date and month and leap year cycle, sector for phases of the moon, hinged case back, the circular case can be removed from the supporting case and be worn as pocket watch, with milled bezel and extended lugs, case, dial and movement signed, together with an 18K gold J. Assman buckle
40mm diam.
SIGNED GLASHUTTE ORIGINAL, MODEL "JULIUS ASSMANN TOUBILLON", NO. 03/25, CIRCA 2000
With three-quarter plate nickel-finished lever movement, 21 jewels, some jewels carried in screwed gold chatons, one-minute three-armed tourbillon carriage with mono-metallic compensation balance, adjusted to five positions, sapphire crystal cuvette, the silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals, skeletonized lance hands, three mother-of-pearl subsidiary dials indicating day, date and month and leap year cycle, sector for phases of the moon, hinged case back, the circular case can be removed from the supporting case and be worn as pocket watch, with milled bezel and extended lugs, case, dial and movement signed, together with an 18K gold J. Assman buckle
40mm diam.